Lavandula multifida 'Spanish Lace'

Lavender

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Common Name: 

Lavender

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Silver Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

90 cm

Maximum width: 

90 cm

Lavender (Lavandula multifida 'Spanish Lace') - Description

Soft-textured fernleaf lavender is easy from seed and blooms far longer than other types. Plants bear 3" spikes, beautiful lavender blue in bud and stunning when the sky-blue blossoms open. It's a fast growing annual in the north, and perennial in Zones 7 & 8, blooming well year 'round in Zones 9 & 10.

Lavender (Lavandula multifida 'Spanish Lace') - Blooming

Blooms are often purple or lavender in color, hence the common name. The flowers are moderately-very fragrant. Lavenders contain a large amount of nectar, and therefore attract bees.

Lavender (Lavandula multifida 'Spanish Lace') - Growth

Lavenders thrive in full sun. In climates that are too cold in the winter for year round growth, Lavenders will do fine being moved indoors on a bright window sill. Lavenders work well for drying to make potpourri.

Lavender (Lavandula multifida 'Spanish Lace') - Planting

Plant in areas that have good air circulation. Sow seeds in spring, in containers in a cold frame for protection. Can also propagate with semi-ripe cuttings in summer. Layering can be conducted in summer as well.

Lavender (Lavandula multifida 'Spanish Lace') - Pest

Can succumb to root rot in climates that have hot and humid summers. Other problems include root rot and leaf spot.

Lavender (Lavandula multifida 'Spanish Lace') - Soil and irrigation

Requires well-drained soils that are kept moderately fertile.

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